Title 43 — Public LandsRelease 119-73not60
§2429 Records; Audits
Title 43 › Chapter 42— RURAL WATER SUPPLY › Subchapter II— TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY WATER WORKS › § 2429
Summary
Anyone who gets a government-backed loan must keep the records and papers the Secretary requires by rule, including any documents needed for a proper audit. The Secretary and the U.S. Comptroller General, or people they authorize, may inspect those records to carry out audits.
Full Legal Text
Title 43, §2429
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(a)A recipient of a loan guarantee shall keep such records and other pertinent documents as the Secretary shall prescribe by regulation, including such records as the Secretary may require to facilitate an effective audit.
(b)The Secretary and the Comptroller General of the United States, or their duly authorized representatives, shall have access, for the purpose of audit, to the records and other pertinent documents.
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Citation
43 U.S.C. § 2429
Title 43 — Public Lands
Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60